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Old Crown Round Fell Race

Hesket Newmarket, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

The Old Crown Round is a challenging category AL fell race covering approximately 36km with an ascent of 2200m. It takes place in the scenic Northern Fells of the Lake District, starting and finishing in the village of Hesket Newmarket. The race features a mix of terrain, including roads, tracks, and open fell, requiring strong navigational skills.

Participants will encounter checkpoints at notable summits such as Carrock Fell and Skiddaw. The event is designed for experienced runners aged 18 and over, emphasizing self-sufficiency and preparedness for potentially poor weather conditions. Pre-registration is mandatory, with no entries accepted on the day of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Hesket Newmarket

Race information

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36 km
2200 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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